| CAMILLA | 1796 novel by Fanny Burney subtitled A Picture of Youth |
| EVELINA | 1778 novel by Fanny Burney subtitled The History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World (7) |
| WANDERER | 'The --', 1814 novel by Fanny Burney (8) |
| ALARM | "A little ____ now and then keeps life from stagnation" (Fanny Burney) |
| BATONS | First mentioned by Fanny Burney's musician father, Charles, wands of maestri for conducting orchestras (6) |
| PLUTO | From "wealth, the rich one", a god of the underworld whose name was given to a dwarf planet by 11-year-old Venetia Burney in 1930 (5) |
| DARCY | Proud lover kept up by Fanny Cradock |
| AGAR | Substance adapted to lab use by Fanny Hesse in 1881 |
| STREAMLINE | A Burney car with airship-inspired design, later made by Crossley (10) |
| PHRENOLOGIST | A practitioner of a pseudoscientific discipline developed by German physician Franz Joseph Gall in 1796 |
| MYMAN | Song immortalized by Fanny Brice |
| LODI | Italian town, site of a 1796 Napoleon victory |
| JOSEPHINE | Empress of France as wife of Napoleon Bonaparte from 1796 to 1809 |
| OCONNOR | Feargus --, 1796-1855, a leader of the Chartist movement (1'6) |
| FANNY | ___ Burney, author of Evelina (5) |
| GLYNDEBOURNE | Opera venue old Burney reviewed in English, after reflection (12) |
| VENETIA | Burney who named the planet Pluto |
| SMALLPOXVACCINE | Discovery by Edward Jenner in 1796 |
| LITTLECORPORAL | What nickname did Bonaparte gain after the battle of Lodi in 1796? (6,8) |
| JENNER | Edward ___, English surgeon who discovered a vaccination for smallpox in 1796 (6) |
